5th - 8th Grade World History/Studies
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Alexander the Great Reading and Comprehension Tasks
$3.00Students will read a 3 page overview of the life and times of Alexander the Great, answer 3 broad questions based on the reading, and then answer and complete up to 7 creative tasks and opinion based questions. This would be great for a...$3.00 -
World War 2 Fronts Activity
$3.25Students will review the events, events, operations, battles, and more from the different fronts of WW2 (WWII) by completing a sorting chart of 44 terms and an academic task. Next, they will label 22 images according to the front they are from and will...$3.25 -
Napoleon Stations Activity
$5.00Students will learn about the rise, time in power, and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte by reading 4 pages on his background and rise to power, domestic items, foreign items, and his downfall. While reading, students have a choice of two graphic organizers to...$5.00 -
The Black Death Compare and Contrast Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will analyze and compare and contrast 4 brief excerpts with different points of view on the plague of the Middle Ages (Black Death) and respond to 16 questions and tasks. The answers are included where appropriate and this would be great for a...$3.25 -
GEOGRAPHY: FAST FASHION CULTURE & ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS
$5.00Find more resources on Geography & Math Made Easy How does the culture of the fashion industry affect us as individuals and the physical characteristics of a place? The bigger picture is how is it going to affect our culture, practices, and the...$5.00 -
Ancient Egypt Landmarks Activity
$3.75Students will review landmarks and key locations from Ancient Egypt by creating a "mini-Ancient Egypt" with 20 locations/items for tourists to experience as much of Egypt as possible without actually traveling around geographically and through time...$3.75 -
The Red Baron Primary Source Analysis
$3.25Students will read a short background on the Red Baron of World War 1 (WWI, WW1) and an excerpt from his diary regarding some military engagements. They will then answer 14 questions and complete 3 creative tasks. The answers are included where...$3.25 -
Medieval History Writing Prompts
$3.50These 40 writing prompts for Medieval History (the Middle Ages) cover Byzantines and Slavs, Islam, the Rise of Medieval Europe, and Medieval Europe at its Height. They are a combination of academic, what if, opinion questions, and creative tasks with...$3.50 -
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Rise of Medieval Europe Bundle
Now: $35.00Was: $42.50This bundle has 13 resources for a unit on the Rise of Medieval Europe in Medieval History (the Middle Ages). Topics covered include: Vikings, Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror, the Normans, Charlemagne, Franks, Magna Carta, Concordat of Worms,...Now: $35.00Was: $42.50 -
Navajo Code Talkers Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review what they learned about Navajo Code Talkers by creating a pamphlet and fulfilling 9 academic and creative requirements (including writing something using Navajo Code). A sample layout and points distribution are included. This would...$3.25 -
Industrial Revolution Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review the Industrial Revolution in Europe by creating a pamphlet explaining to other countries how they can have their own Industrial Revolution. They will fulfill 8 requirements such as discussing how it was Great Britain that led the...$3.25 -
World War 2 Pamphlet Activity
$3.25Students will review World War 2 (WW2, WWII) by analyzing the arguments for and against the decisions FDR made regarding the attack at Pearl Harbor, the Holocaust, the atomic bomb, and the internment of Japanese-Americans. They will create a pamphlet...$3.25